Business Insights

Nicholas Hinrichsen - WithClutch.com Nicholas has gone the distance in Silicon Valley.  After starting up Carlypso and selling it to Carvana, he started WithClutch.com, a website built to make refinancing your car easy.  That alone is impressive.  Add to that mix some...

Judith Joy - Yes With Joy Achieving your dreams is a fantasy to most people.  Something commonly left to those that are lucky, from many people's perception.  Judith Joy takes that idea and alters it a bit, essentially asking her clients, "What do you want?" and then,...

Barbara Schlaefer Health insurance is expensive, we all know that.  Businesses are expected to absorb the constant increases as they get told they are lucky to only have that 10% increase. But what if there is a different way?  What if you could lower your costs to...

Gary Tree - Advanced Building Corporation We all need healthy food, clean water and fresh air.  We also need some shelter. Gary Tree is the Vice-President of Advanced Building Corporation.  I brought Gary on the show because he is the rare gem in the construction...

Taylor Carlson - Greenbush Bakery Who doesn't love donuts? I met with Taylor Carlson to chat about the bakery business.  Greenbush Bakery in Madison, Wisconsin is a local staple for college kids and families.  They offer incredible donuts and have adapted to the...

Dan Woll - Author Deep down inside, almost everyone has a story that they want to write, publish, market and sell.  Well, maybe they just want to write and sell it without having to deal with those middle pieces. Anyways, Dan Woll has taken all four of those steps,...

Araceli Esparza - Wisconsin Mujer - Part II These are challenging times for any business owner.  As we recover from a global pandemic, our next major issue delves much deeper than any virus could.  There is no magic pill to be swallowed to cure us of racism. In the...

Araceli Esparza - Wisconsin Mujer These are challenging times for any business owner.  As we recover from a global pandemic, our next major issue delves much deeper than any virus could.  There is no magic pill to be swallowed to cure us of racism. In the case of my...

Ben Larson - Unleashed Dog Daycare The dog daycare business can be super rewarding, a lot of fun and a lot of work. When I first met Ben, years ago, he was selling financial services.  When I saw that he was now the owner of a dog daycare facility, I had to get the...

Kyle Shelton - GYLD The construction industry as a whole is pretty bad at communication.  This problem is not exclusive to homeowners trying to get a project done.  Even the contractors and sub-contractors are notoriously bad at communication.  This makes projects...

Jeff Redondo - Invictus Advisors Money comes in and money goes out.  Do you know the pattern with your business, beyond that? Many business owners find that they are good at their thing.  That thing may be doing electrical work, painting a room, creating a widget or...

Mark McNally - The Ashford Group Business owners do not stay business owners forever.  At least, not with the same business.  Many businesses just close up shop, but the ideal situation is with the entrepreneur selling their business to a different owner.  This allows...

Ellen Barnard - A Woman’s Touch Sexuality Resource Center I came across Ellen from a social media post that explained a bit about the issues that can plague a retail business during a pandemic that makes retail sales from a brick and mortar shop almost criminal.  What...